Anchorage Botanical Gardens

This botanical garden features plants found in ak and other spots.
Anchorage botanical gardens. With 1 100 species of hardy perennials and 150 native plant species abg is a wonderful place to experience. Even in the winter it can be fun with christmas lights and the awesome splendor of northern lights. Beautifully cultivated gardens woven through a 110 acre spruce and birch forest.
Spend a couple hours exploring the rock garden herb garden wildflower walk and other areas you ll even see some art along the way. Alaska botanical garden anchorage ak. The alaska botanical garden was started by a group of volunteers in 1986 and was.
Since 1993 the alaska botanical garden has been a living museum a 100 acre showcase of beauty surrounded by natural forest. The alaska botanical garden is a nonprofit organization dedicated to showcasing the beauty and value of alaska s gardens and natural areas through science education and recreation using organic and sustainable practices. Hardy perennial gardens peonies rock garden herb garden anchorage heritage garden workshops wildlife.
The alaska botanical garden has winding trails for a peaceful exploration of alaska wildflowers herbs and berries as well as exotic alpine plants from around the world. See 202 reviews articles and 142 photos of alaska botanical garden ranked no 33 on tripadvisor among 194 attractions in anchorage. Docent tour information online and by appointment.
A half mile loop hints at the treasures of the more than 100 acre garden. Horticulture plants gardens gardening gift shop nursery trails nature education display gardens herbs perennials established in 1986. They honor smother nationwide botanical memberships.
Our mission is to showcase the beauty and value of alaska s gardens and natural areas through science education and recreation. It is set in a wooded area and a pleasant paved walkway is easy to traverse.